,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #cfi #aafth         
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #bgdd
  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the        
,,united ,,states  ,july #af1           
#bjai,received2 read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations
  ,december #ag1 #bjai,reported by ,mr4 
,risch1 with an amendment,strike out all
 after the enacting clause and insert   
the part printed in italic  ,,an ,,act  
,to authorize the ,administrator of the 
,united ,states ,agency for             
,international ,development to prescribe
 the manner in which programs of the    
agency are identified overseas1 and for 
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,,usaid        
,branding ,modernization ,act4  #b4     
,authorization for branding  7a7 ,in    
general ,the ,administrator of the      
,united ,states ,agency for             
,international ,development 7,,usaid7 is
 authorized to prescribe1 as            
appropriate1 the use of logos or other  
insignia of the ,,usaid ,identity1 or   

the use of additional or substitute     
markings including the ,united ,states  
flag1 to appropriately identify1        
including as required by section #fda of
 the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdja71 overseas programs
 administered by the ,agency4  7b7      
,audit ,not later than #a year after the
 date of the enactment of this ,act1 the
 ,inspector ,general of the ,united     
,states ,agency for ,international      
,development shall submit to ,congress  
an audit of compliance with relevant    
branding and marketing requirements of  
the ,agency by implementing partners    
funded by the ,,usaid1 including any    
requirements prescribed pursuant to the 
authorization under subsection 7a74  #a4
 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as
 the ,,usaid ,branding ,modernization   
,act4  #b4 ,authorization for branding  
7a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator of  
the ,united ,states ,agency for         
,international ,development 7referred to
 in this section as ,,usaid71 in        

coordination with the ,secretary of     
,state1 as appropriate1 and with due    
consideration for the safety and        
security of implementing partners and   
beneficiaries1 is authorized to         
prescribe1 as appropriate1 the use of   
logos or other insignia of the ,,usaid  
,identity1 or the use of additional or  
substitute markings1 including the      
,united ,states flag1 to appropriately  
identify1 including as required by      
section #fda of the ,foreign ,assistance
 ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdja71   
overseas programs administered by       
,,usaid4  7b7 ,audit ,not later than #a 
year after the date of the enactment of 
this ,act1 the ,inspector ,general of   
,,usaid shall submit to ,congress an    
audit of compliance with relevant       
branding and marking requirements of    
,,usaid by implementing partners funded 
by ,,usaid1 including any requirements  
prescribed pursuant to the authorization
 under subsection 7a74  ,december #ag1  
#bjai,reported with an amendment